Phoenicia University

Phoenicia University (PU; Arabic: جامعة فينيسيا) is a private non-sectarian institution of higher education with its main campus located in Daoudiye, the district of Zahrani, Southern Governorate of Lebanon. It was founded in 2012 under Decree No. 9089 as Phoenicia University International.^[1]

PU Phoenicia University
جامعة فينيسيا

Motto	Leaders aren't born, they are crafted
Type	Non-sectarian, non-profit, private University
Established	2015
President	Imad Zbib
Location	Daoudiye, District of Zahrani , Lebanon
Campus	Suburban, 25 acres (100,000 m2)
Website	www.pu.edu.lb

History

Phoenicia University was founded in 2012. Construction finished in the summer of 2015, and the first 5 of the university's 6 schools began teaching. In the university's first year, it accepted 450 students from 1,200 applications.^[2]

Colleges

The University is licensed to operate six colleges with a total of 17 degree programs. The colleges of Engineering, Business Administration, Law and Political Science, Arts and Sciences, and Public Health began operating in the university's first year. The college of Architecture began teaching in September 2016.^[2]